
Associate Prof. Dr. Qingfeng YAN
Tel: 86-10-62792830
E-mail: yanqf@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Assoc. Prof. Qingfeng YAN received his BEng and Master degrees in 1997 and 2000, respectively. He earned his PhD from the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2003. He joined the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore as a research fellow in August 2003. From April 2006, he worked with the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA as a joint postdoctoral fellow. Dr Yan joined the Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University in September 2008. His current research interests focus on functional crystals and materials chemistry.
Selected Publications
1. B. Zhang, W. Chen, K. Tao, Z. Sun, Q. Li, Q. Yan,* Assessing the structural diversity of Form II red phosphorus via stepwise crystal structure search, Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024, 146, 26369−26378.
2. W. Chen, B. Zhang, Q. Li, J.-L. Sun, Q. Yan,* Giant ab-plane birefringence in quasi-1D fibrous red phosphorus, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, e202403531.
3. K. Tao, B. Zhang, Q. Li, Q. Yan,* 1D Tin(II)-based chiral hybrid perovskite single crystals with extremely distorted inorganic chains for second harmonic generation, Advanced Optical Materials 2024, 12, 2400018.
4. M. Ali, B. Zhang, W. Chen, K. Tao, Q. Li, Q. Yan,* Rapid chemical vapor transport growth of inorganic double helix tin iodide phosphide crystals with increased yield and their liquid-phase exfoliation, Chemistry of Materials 2024, 36, 14, 6994–7004.
5. X. Luo, L. Gao, J.-L. Sun, Q Li, Q Yan,* X-Ray irradiation fluence-dependent carrier transport capacity of MAPbBr3 single crystal, Advanced Optical Materials 2024, 12, 2302396.
6. Z. Sun, W. Chen, B. Zhang, L. Gao, K. Tao, Q. Li, J.-L. Sun, Q. Yan,* Polarization conversion in bottom-up grown quasi-1D fibrous red phosphorus flakes, Nature Communications 2023, 14, 4398.
7. K. Tao, B. Zhang, Q. Li, Q. Yan,* Centimeter-sized piezoelectric single crystal of chiral bismuth-based hybrid halide with superior electrostrictive coefficient, Small 2023, 22076.
8. L. Gao, X. Luo, J.-L. Sun, Q Li, Q Yan,* Room-temperature solvent evaporation induced crystallization: a general strategy for growth of halide perovskite single crystals by applying the Le Chatelier’s principle, Small 2023, 19, 202303687.
9. Z. Sun, H. Miao, M. Khurram, Z. Zhang, Y. Zhu, Q. Yan,* Quasi-monolayer black phosphorus advancing photocatalytic H2 evolution, Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 421, 127841.
10. Z. Sun, B. Zhang, Y. Zhao, M. Khurram, Q. Yan,* Synthesis, exfoliation, and transport properties of quasi-1D van der Waals fibrous red phosphorus, Chemistry of Materials 2021, 33, 6240-6248.